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Weakness

S2D: The Symptom to Diagnosis Podcast

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Atrophied or Fasciculations in ALS?

Atrophied or fasciculations tend to be seen more in lower motor neuron lesions, although long-standing upper motor neuron lesions can cause some atrophy. Unilateral weakness is an operational lesion until proven otherwise. bilateral leg weakness is a spinal lesion to proven otherwise.

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